Miss Farmer, a native of Louisville, was the daughter of the late Robert Lewis and Elizabeth Little Farmer Sr. She was a retired kindergarten teacher after 40 years of teaching. She was a member of the Associate Reform Presbyterian Church in Louisville where she was a Sunday School teacher for 70 years.

Graveside services were held Jan. 25 at 2:30 p.m. in the Louisville City Cemetery with the Rev. Mike Hendrick officiating.

Juston Dogan Sr.
Mr. Juston Dogan Sr., 77, of Louisville died Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2004, at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta.

Mr. Dogan, a native of Jefferson County, was a member of New Hope AME Church where he served as a Steward, Trustee, Church Treasurer and Finance Committee for over 20 years. He was employed at Burns Manufacturing (located at the same sight as Thermo King) and several skilled jobs before retiring after 27 years in 1990 from Thermo King/Ingersoll Rand.

The funeral was Jan. 24 at 1 p.m. at New Hope AME Church with the Revs. Robert Edwards, Perry Daniels, Dennis Thompson and Fredrick Ricks officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery.

Mr. Allen, a native of Savannah, has been a lifelong resident of St. Marys. He attended Camden local schools and was a 1989 graduate of Camden County High. He was employed by Gilman Paper Co. for 13 years until it closed. He was working with Edo Miller Camden Chapel as an apprentice funeral director and embalmer while going to mortuary school. He attended Lighthouse Church of God.

The funeral was Jan. 23 at 3 p.m. at Lighthouse Church of God with the Rev. Bobby woods officiating. Burial was in Lawnwood Cemetery.

Survivors include his wife, Shanda Allen; a son, C.J. Allen; his parents, Harry and Sue Allen, Kingsland; and two brothers, Eric (Marla) Allen, Woodbine, and Steve (Elaine) Allen, St. Marys.

Mrs. Usry, a native of Johnson County, had lived in Glascock County most of her life. She was a member of the Gibson United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School for 35 years. She graduated from Wrens Institute with a teaching certificate. She earned a B.S. degree from Georgia State College for Women in Milledgeville. She also received her Master's of Education degree from Georgia Southern College in Statesboro. She was retired from the Georgia school system where she taught in Glascock and Jefferson counties for over 30 years. She was preceded in death by two sons, Robert and Marvin Usry.

The funeral was Jan. 22 at 11 a.m. at Gibson United Methodist Church with the Rev. Bill Seaman officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery.

Survivors include two sons, James (Mary) Usry, Harlem, and Doug (Nancy) Usry, Americus; one daughter, Clara Milburn, Gibson; 18 grandchildren and a host of great and great great-grandchildren.